New Solar Farm Is A Carbon Sink & Prairie Preserver, Too
A new solar farm in Colorado will do triple duty as a prairie restoration project, carbon sink, and clean power source.
Pueblo
US Solar Celebrates Its 1st Colorado Community Solar Gardens
Today, US Solar announced the groundbreaking of USS Giveback, its first Community Solar Gardens with Black Hills Energy in Pueblo, Colorado. With enough capacity to power over 600 Colorado homes annually, the 2MW and 500 kW Solar Gardens will serve businesses, residents, municipalities and low to moderate income service organizations … [continued]
Leading Steel Maker In US Pivots To Renewable Energy, Ditches Coal
It’s game over for coal power when a leading steel maker in the US favors renewable energy, on-site solar style.
Pueblo Targets All-Renewables Future To Bolster Local Economy
Pueblo, Colorado, last month became the first city to commit to an all-renewables future since President Donald Trump took office.
Frustrated By High Electric Bills, Pueblo, Colorado, Turns To Clean Energy
Frustrated by bloated power bills and frequent shutoffs, citizens of Pueblo have lobbied the city council to abandon natural gas and switch to more affordable renewable energy.
SunEdison Closes Financing & Begins Construction On 156 MW Colorado Solar Project
SunEdison, the world’s largest renewable energy developer, announced Thursday that it had closed financing and begun construction on a 156 MW solar project in Colorado. According to the company’s announcement, financing of $253 million was reached and construction initiated on the 156 MW Comanche Solar project set to be developed … [continued]
Strong Link Between California Drought & Climate Change Revealed Today
Rain and snow have graced the West recently, causing many residents to breathe a sigh of relief about possible easing of the severe drought conditions that have worsened there over the past three-plus years. Complacency about drought and climate change is not warranted, say Dr. Noah Diffenbaugh and his research team … [continued]
